Did History (Actually) Teach Us Anything?
Remarkable individuals, pivotal moments, and fascinating insights that will make you appreciate health and safety, and environmental management!
Displaying all 4 Episode of Did History (Actually) Teach Us Anything? with the tag “london”.
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The Great Fire of London - 1666
2 September 2025 | Season 1 | 24 mins 35 secs
1666, city of london, fire, great fire, great fire of london, health and safety, iosh, king charles ii, london, nebosh, pudding lane, rrc, safety, samuel pepys
In this podcast episode, we delve into the events that unfolded during the Great Fire of London. Tune in to learn more about this devastating chapter in the city's history.
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Apollo Theatre Collapse - 2013
2 May 2025 | Season 1 | 12 mins 53 secs
apollo theatre, health and safety, iosh, london, metal ties, nebosh, roof collapse, rrc, safety, shaftsbury avenue, the curious incident of the dog in the night time, theatre, theatre collapse, west end
In this episode, we uncover the shocking details surrounding the Apollo Theatre ceiling collapse and explain what circumstances led to the drama being turned up a notch on that December evening…
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King's Cross Fire - 1987
2 January 2025 | Season 1 | 28 mins 25 secs
1987, fire, health and safety, iosh, king's cross, london, nebosh, rrc, safety, tfl, trains, tube
Tune in to learn about the immediate impacts of the King's Cross fire, the heroic efforts of firefighters, and the lasting changes in safety protocols as a result of this tragic incident.
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Great London Smog - 1952
2 December 2024 | Season 1 | 16 mins 55 secs
1952, environmental, great london smog, iema, london, rrc, smog
We'll uncover the events that led to this catastrophic smog and examine the lasting repercussions it left on the community.